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Texas judge halts oil pipeline work

Smith County deputies and other officials extract one of three protestors who had chained themselves inside a section of pipe for the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline project near the intersection of County Road 363 and County Road 357, east of Winona, Texas Photo by MBR

Tarsands Blockade protestors attempt to get closer to where officials worked to remove three protestors who had chained themselves inside a section of pipe for the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline project near the intersection of County Road 363 and County R Photo by MBR

Crew work on construction of the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline near County Road 363 and County Road 357, east of Winona, Texas, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012.(AP Photo/The Tyler Morning Telegraph, Sarah A. Miller) Photo by